任
人
宰
割

To get trampled on (idiom) in Chinese: 任人宰割 (rèn rén zǎi gē)

rèn rén zǎi gē

to get trampled on (idiom)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to get trampled on (idiom)
  2. 2to be taken advantage of

Stroke order

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任
人
宰
割

Zhuyin

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ㄖㄣˋ

rèn

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˋ/ fourth tone

ㄖㄣˊ

rén

ㄖ/ rㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

ㄗㄞˇ

zǎi

ㄗ/ zㄞ/ aiˇ/ third tone

ㄍㄜ

gē

ㄍ/ gㄜ/ e—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 国家强大了，才不会任人宰割。

    guó jiā qiáng dà le， cái bú huì rèn rén zǎi gē。

    Only when a country is strong will it not be trampled on.

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Related words

人

rén

person

任

rèn

to assign

割

gē

to cut

宰

zǎi

to slaughter

男人

nán rén

a man

女人

nǚ rén

woman

别人

bié ren

other people

客人

kè rén

visitor

任何

rèn hé

any

任务

rèn wu

mission

信任

xìn rèn

to trust

责任

zé rèn

responsibility

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HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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